SOLD Aptly Painterly Old Slide Top Brushes Box Red Paint antique German folk art Otherwise as primitive as can

Otherwise as primitive as can be

with real dizzying effect

Talk about patina

Most are marked with hand-written point values on one side

But the joy of pressing the button and watching the red white and blue swirl is still plenty gratifying to me

SOLD Aptly Painterly Old Slide Top Brushes Box Red Paint antique German folk art Otherwise as primitive as canTo my eye a great charmer of a box, painted not once but twice with "Brushes" in a wonderfully painterly manner which feels quite artistic romantic and looking to me as if it was done so right before getting to work! Made of pine, with finger jointed corners, and a sliding lid that fits just right and slides easily, with a nail added along the end of the rail at some point to shore up a bit of loss. Great old red paint on the lid, dry wood with a